Per Curiam.
It is the contention of relatrix that the amending act was passed as an emergency measure and as such went into effect immediately upon its passage on July 21, 1959, and, therefore, was in effect on July 30, the date of her husband's death, and that her rights should be determined under the section as amended.
Section 1c of Article II of the Constitution provides that no law passed by the General Assembly shall go into effect "until...
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